Obituaries for Hartsell Funeral Home

Apr 3, 2020

Zelma Marie Rowland Smith, 89, of Albemarle, passed away Friday, April 3, 2020 at Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis.

Zelma was born August 26, 1930 in Stanly County to the late Fred Andrew Rowland and the late Mary Lou Rowland. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 61 years, Hoil Lee Smith; son, Hoil...

Apr 3, 2020

Denna Mechelle Bryant, age 50, entered into eternal peace on April 3rd, 2020 while surrounded by her loving family.

Denna was born in Johnson City, Tennessee on June 4th, 1969. She was a 1987 graduate of David Crockett High School and received a Bachelors Degree in Environmental Health from East Tennessee State University in 1999.

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Apr 3, 2020

Mildred Novella Honeycutt Yow, beloved daughter, wife and mother, passed away peacefully at home on April 3, 2020, after a brief battle with cancer.

Mildred was born November 12, 1925 to David Brown Honeycutt and Carrie Merritt Honeycutt.

Mildred was an active member of Coldwater Baptist Church until her health caused her to slow down....

Apr 2, 2020

David Allen Lowder, age 74, of Albemarle NC passed away Thursday, April 2, 2020 at Atruim Stanly Manor.

David was born February 12, 1946 in Stanly County to the late Lester Daniel Buck Lowder and Bernice Marie Flowe Lowder. He was also preceded in death by his brother, Timothy Lowder.

David graduated from North Stanly...

Apr 1, 2020

Mary Alice (Smith) Ames, 69, of Kannapolis passed away peacefully Wednesday, April 1, 2020 at Universal Healthcare in Concord, NC.   Mary Ames was born August 1, 1950 in Binghamton, New York to the late Mr. BJ Smith and Mrs. Marian Smith. She was also preceded in death by her sister; Teresa Smith of NC and her brother; Stephen Smith...

Mar 30, 2020

Ola Belle Poole Thomas, 88, of Concord NC, formerly of Beech Island, SC, passed away Monday, March 30, 2020.

Ola was born May 23, 1931 in Wilkes County, GA, to the late Hosea and Minnie Poole.  She was also preceded in death by her husband, Troy V. Thomas; son, Larry V. Thomas; daughter-in-law, Cindy Thomas, grandson, Corey...

Mar 29, 2020

Rickie Lee Williams, 54, of Norwood, NC passed away at home surrounded by his family on Sunday, March 29, 2020.

Rick was born July 3, 1965 in Charleston, SC to the late Barry Lee Williams and Diane Christine Snell Williams.

In addition to his mother Diane, survivors also include his wife of 28 years, Sharon...

Mar 29, 2020

Jane Garrison Lisk, 67, of Albemarle, passed away Sunday, March 29, 2020 at  in Concord.

Mrs. Lisk was born June 25, 1952 to the late James Banks and Betty Hearne Garrison. Jane was a retired North Carolina Educator, working with the special needs students and retired from her family business as Vice President of South Central Oil....

Mar 27, 2020

Lucille Burns, 72, of Washington, passed away Friday, March 27, 2020 at her daughter's home in Albemarle.

Lucille was born April 1, 1947 in Moore County, NC to the late Madison Lee Burns and Edna Pearl Morgan Burns.

A memorial service will be held at a later date.

Survivors include daughters, Wanda Helms...

Mar 27, 2020

Carolyn Kukel Sharpe, age 73, died peacefully at home on Friday, March 27, 2020.

A native of Burlington, NC, Carolyn was born to the late Peter and Mary Fowler Kukel. She graduated from Walter Williams High School and Women’s College (now UNCG).  After graduation, she married her high school sweetheart L. Harold Sharpe, Jr.  Together, for the...

Mar 27, 2020

Ruth Maxine Smith, 97, of Albemarle, passed away Friday, March 27, 2020 at Bethany Woods Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Albemarle.

She was born September 18, 1922 in North Carolina to the late Lawson Foster Burris and the late Susan Elizabeth Burris.

In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her ...

Mar 26, 2020

Charlie Junior Johnson, 71, of Concord, passed away Thursday, March 26, 2020.

Charlie was born November 24, 1948 in Cabarrus County to the late Charlie H. and Lillie Johnson.  He was also preceded in death by sisters, Betty J. Miller and Pauline R. Harkey; and brother, Alfred D. Rosman.

Charlie was saved and baptized at...

Mar 26, 2020

Formerly of Vestal, Louise Avis Bystricky, 86, passed away peacefully on March 26, 2020 at her residence in Concord, NC.

Born March 27, 1933, in Endicott, NY Louise was the daughter of the late Floyd and Doris Avis and Anna and Basil Casselberry.

Louise was predeceased by her husband Joseph Bystricky, her daughter Susan Bystricky...

Mar 26, 2020

Michelle Lynn Hooper, 27, went to be with Jesus March 26, 2020.  Michelle was born in Charlotte, NC on November 29, 1992 to Steve and Lisa Hooper.  She grew up in Concord, NC and graduated from Northwest Cabarrus High School in 2011.

Michelle has left us too soon, but will live on through her precious daughter, Audriee,...

Mar 25, 2020

Gregory Marquey Sharpless, 35, of Concord, NC passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, March 25, 2020.

Born and raised in Concord, Greg was a devoted family man that spent his life caring for his parents, Bill and Aurelia Sharpless. He was generous and often donated to those in need, never turning a blind eye to the less fortunate...

Mar 23, 2020

Ronald “Ronnie/Ron” Virgil Noonkester, age 70, of Concord, NC went to his heavenly home to be with our Lord Jesus Christ and his loved ones on Monday, March 23, 2020, after a valiant battle with a long illness. His devotion to his family and his firm belief in God supported him in his struggle and ultimately gave him peace....

Mar 23, 2020

Scotty Dean Christy, 45, of Albemarle, passed away Monday, March 23, 2020.

Mr. Christy was born December 30, 1974 in Stanly County to the late Jerry Dean Christy and Janice Garmon Trivette.

Scotty loved his family and all sports, especially Charlotte Hornets basketball and the Carolina Panthers. Scotty was employed at Shoe Show Distribution in...

Mar 23, 2020

Louis M. Helms Jr, 85, of Mount Pleasant, passed away Monday, March 23, 2020.

He was born June 1, 1934 in North Carolina to the late Louis Melroy Helms Sr. and the late Mamie Houston Helms.

Survivors include his wife, Anita B. Helms, and several cousins.

He was a 1952 graduate of East...

Mar 22, 2020

Harriette Jones Brooks, 87, of Pensacola, FL, passed away peacefully with family by her side Sunday, March 22, 2020 in the care of West Florida Hospital - Hospice Covenant Care.

Harriette was born to the late William Thomas Jones and the late Ruth Preston, July 21, 1932 in Newnan, GA. Preceded in death were husband Charles F....

Mar 21, 2020

Keith Eugene Smith, Sr., 69, of Charlotte, NC passed away Saturday, March 21, 2020.

Keith was born January 2, 1951 in Concord, NC to the late Kennith Darewood Smith and the late Jane "Evelyn" Huneycutt Smith.

He was also preceded in death by a brother, Kennith Edward Smith.

Survivors include his wife of...